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Marseille travel information

Getting to Marseille by air

Marseille-Provence airport is one of France's busiest airports. It is located 30km north-west of the city of Marseille. It offers numerous direct connections with European and other international destinations.

If you require assistance during your journey, you must book this with Accès Plus at least 48 hours before departure (see contact details above). You should arrive at the station at least 45 minutes before departure and go to the Accès Plus office. The staff there will contact their colleagues at your destination station to ensure they are prepared for your arrival.

If you are travelling with other operators, CAFE advises you to book assistance as early as possible.

Getting to Marseille by bus

Several coach companies provide buses to the tournament host cities and vehicle accessibility may vary. CAFE advises disabled supporters planning to travel by bus to discuss their specific access requirements with their travel provider before booking.

SNCF offers inter-city bus services that include accessible vehicles. It is advisable to book in advance and explain your specific access requirements at least 48 hours before departure. Levels of accessibility may vary.

Alternative methods of travel

Marseille has a ferry port with services to and from Corsica, Algeria, Tunisia and Sardinia. Passengers should clearly state their access requirements when booking, as each boat only has a limited number of accessible cabins. On arrival at the port, disabled passengers are asked to inform the control points by turning on their vehicle's hazard lights.